56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810 – 5 bed 6 bath For Sale – 73344442
Overview
- Updated On:
- March 16, 2025
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- 73344442
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5.5 Bathrooms
- 8 Garage Spaces
- 6 Non-Garage Parking Spaces
- 1796
Description
Welcome to 56 Central Street. Standing prominently in the heart of Andover on one of the Globe’s “Best Streets in Greater Boston,” the George Abbott House is a stunning RENOVATED 1796 Georgian-style estate on 2.32 private acres. In addition to the residence, this property features a restored 1660 Granary, now a two-car garage, and a restored 1850 Dutch barn. Boasting 5 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, this gracious 5000+ sf home blends modern luxury with historic charm. Perfect for entertaining, the newly renovated and expanded chef’s kitchen, butler’s pantry, bar, 3/4 bath, mudroom and patio integrate seamlessly with the original floor plan which was meticulously restored/updated in 2004 and 2017 to historic specifications. Period details include 8 fireplaces, soaring ceilings, Victorian millwork, wrap around screen/sun porch, original wide plank flooring, “Indian” shutters, and countless others. Minutes to Phillips Academy and downtown Andover, and only 20 miles north of Boston.
This property is listed by Kara Ross from Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional
Property Listing Details
Overview
| MLS Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Price | $ 3,056,000 |
| Living Area | 5,150.00 ft2 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Total Rooms | 12 |
|---|---|
| Listing MLS ID | 73344442 |
| Days on Market | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 5.5 |
Unit Information
| Bedrooms | 5 |
|---|---|
| Full Bathrooms | 5 |
| Half Bathrooms | 1 |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Forced Air,Radiant,Natural Gas,Fireplace |
| Uncovered Parking | 6 |
| Garage Parking | 8 |
| Water View | |
| Unit Level |
| Common Walls | |
|---|---|
| Laundry Features | Second Floor |
| Lead Paint | Unknown |
| Outdoor Space Available | |
| Living Area Includes Basement | Full,Interior Entry |
| Patio And Porch Features | Porch - Enclosed,Screened,Patio |
| Parking Features | Detached,Garage Door Opener,Storage,Barn,Off Street |
| Waterview Features | |
| Flooring | Wood,Tile,Concrete,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Vinyl,Flooring - Wood |
Building Information
| Building Name | |
|---|---|
| Units in Building | |
| Pets Allowed | |
| Association Amenities | |
| Pool Features | |
| Waterfront Features | |
| Association Fee Includes | |
| Construction Materials |
| Year Built | 1796 |
|---|---|
| Security Features | Security System |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Spa Features | |
| Structure Type | |
| Water Source | Public |
| Basement | Full,Interior Entry |
| Roof | Shingle |
Additional Details
| Community Features | Public Transportation,Shopping,Pool,Tennis Court(s),Park,Walk/Jog Trails,Stable(s),Bike Path,Conservation Area,Highway Access,House of Worship,Private School,Public School |
|---|---|
| Disclosures | A portion of the land is under a conservation restriction. |
| Last Updated | 2025-03-16T07:06:00.000Z |
| Building Area Source | Owner |
| MLS PIN Page | |
| Parcel Number | 1840064 |
| Original List Price | 3056000 |
| Listing Office | coldwell banker realty - andovers/readings regional |
| Tax Annual Amount | 24878 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 1931500 |
| Tax Book Number | 16312 |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| Year Built Details | Approximate |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Zoning | SRA |
| Listing Agent | kara ross |
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56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810 – 5 bed 6 bath For Sale – 73344442
$ 3,056,000
Status: Active
56 Central Street, Andover MA 01810, Andover, , Essex 01810
Country: US
Property Overview
MLS #: 73344442
Type: Single Family Residence /
Action: Residential
Year Built: 1796 (Approximate, Source: Public Records, Effective: )
Living Area: 5,150.00 ft2 (Total: 5150 Square Feet, Source: Owner)
Lot Size: 2.32 ft2 (Area: 2.32 Acres, SqFt: 101059)
Total Rooms: 12
Condition:
Availability:
Building Name:
Interior Features
Bedrooms: 5 (Main Level: )
Bathrooms: Total: 5.5 (Full: 5, Half: 1, Decimal: 5.5, Main Level: )
Basement: Full,Interior Entry
Fireplaces: 8 (Dining Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Bedroom)
Flooring: Wood,Tile,Concrete,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Vinyl,Flooring - Wood
Laundry: Second Floor
Window Features: Window(s) - Picture,Screens
Door Features:
Accessibility:
Entry: Level , Location:
Other Equipment:
Construction & Design
Style: Colonial,Georgian
Materials:
Foundation: Stone (Area: )
Roof: Shingle
Stories: ()
Common Walls:
Body Type:
Utilities & Green Features
Heating: Forced Air,Radiant,Natural Gas,Fireplace
Cooling: Central Air
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer ()
Utilities: for Gas Range
Electric: (Expense: )
Gas:
Energy Certificate:
Green Energy Efficient:
Green Energy Generation:
Green Indoor Air Quality:
Green Water Conservation:
Insulation:
Exterior & Lot Features
Garage Spaces: 8
Covered Spaces: 8
Parking Total: 6
Parking Features: Detached,Garage Door Opener,Storage,Barn,Off Street
Pool:
Spa:
Patio/Porch: Porch - Enclosed,Screened,Patio
Fencing:
Lot Features: Wooded,Easements,Level
View: (, Waterview Y/N: )
Waterfront:
Road Frontage: Public ()
Road Surface:
Road Responsibility:
Other Structures: Barn/Stable
Horse Amenities:
Wooded Area:
Pasture Area:
Cultivated Area:
Additional Parcels: (Number: )
Outdoor Space:
Community & Association
Community Features: Public Transportation,Shopping,Pool,Tennis Court(s),Park,Walk/Jog Trails,Stable(s),Bike Path,Conservation Area,Highway Access,House of Worship,Private School,Public School
Association Fee: ()
Fee Includes:
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Pets Allowed:
Schools: E: Bancroft, M: Doherty, H: Andover
Zoning: SRA ()
MLS Area: Major: , Minor:
Management:
Optional Fee: (Includes: )
Property Description
Welcome to 56 Central Street. Standing prominently in the heart of Andover on one of the Globe’s “Best Streets in Greater Boston,” the George Abbott House is a stunning RENOVATED 1796 Georgian-style estate on 2.32 private acres. In addition to the residence, this property features a restored 1660 Granary, now a two-car garage, and a restored 1850 Dutch barn. Boasting 5 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, this gracious 5000+ sf home blends modern luxury with historic charm. Perfect for entertaining, the newly renovated and expanded chef’s kitchen, butler’s pantry, bar, 3/4 bath, mudroom and patio integrate seamlessly with the original floor plan which was meticulously restored/updated in 2004 and 2017 to historic specifications. Period details include 8 fireplaces, soaring ceilings, Victorian millwork, wrap around screen/sun porch, original wide plank flooring, “Indian” shutters, and countless others. Minutes to Phillips Academy and downtown Andover, and only 20 miles north of Boston.
Room Details
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Multi-Unit Information (if applicable)
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Complex Complete:
Unit Building:
Financial & Lease Information
Tax Annual Amount: 24878 (Year: 2024)
Tax Assessed Value: 1931500
Tax Block/Lot/Book/Map: / / 16312 /
Parcel Number: 1840064
Special Licenses:
Current Financing:
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References Required:
Listing & Agent Information
Listing Agent: Kara Ross (MLS ID: CT007359) / Team:
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional (MLS ID: AN8827)
Agent (Property): 57
Buyer Agent MLS ID:
Buyer Office MLS ID:
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Contract Date: 2025-03-12
Expiration Date: 1900-01-01
Original List Price: 3056000
Price Per SqFt (List): 593.4
Market Time (Property): 4 (Broker: 4, Prev Broker: 0, Prev Property: 0)
MLS Status: Active
Possession:
Directions: Main Street to Central Street
Disclosures: A portion of the land is under a conservation restriction., N
Lead Paint: Unknown
Title 5:
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Contingency:
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Lender Owned:
Short Sale Lender Approval Required:
Home Warranty Y/N:
Documents Available: (Count: )
Showings Deferral Date:
Open House Flag: 1
Listing Alert: No
Square Feet Disclosures: Prop. card has 5018, approx. 130 SF added w/reno. (Incl. Base: No, Other: )
Master Book/Page: / (Page: 63)
Sale Information (if applicable)
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System Information
Property ID: 1870067
Modification Timestamp: 2025-03-16T07:06:00.000Z
Bridge Modification Timestamp: 2025-03-16T07:11:02.020Z
Original Entry Timestamp: 2025-03-12T16:12:00.000Z
Status Change Timestamp: 2025-03-12T16:12:00.000Z
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